Research Staff, Data Science
Deepgram · Ann Arbor, MI
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Jun 29, 2026
Ann Arbor, MI
Jul 20, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
Senior level · Remote · Full-time
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How this req sits in the market our data
Roughly 17,300 people nationally plausibly meet what this posting asks for (data scientists). range 7,300–25,900
Applicant volume Heavy — This req sits in a large pool with little in its requirements to thin it, and auto-apply tools fire at everything in the occupation. Applying early and leading with the rare skills below is what gets read.
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $122,874 (middle half $87,544–$162,374).
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (8)
The title 'Member of the Research Staff' carries no explicit seniority level word, so the title states no level; however, the JD calls for 'seasoned' researchers who can own an entire data stack from scratch and pioneer new approaches, supporting a Senior classification.
No total years of experience are stated anywhere in the posting.
Speech and audio experience and model-building background are listed under 'Nice to Haves' and are marked preferred accordingly.
The alt SOC (15-1252 Software Developers) is noted because the role involves substantial pipeline and systems engineering in Python/PyTorch, but the primary framing is research and data science.
No compensation figures are provided in the posting.
Remote status is set per caller declaration; no metro is inferred.
Ignored 1 non-technology phrase(s) as skills (responsibilities/concepts, not named tools): ML model development.
Caller marked this a fully-remote role — scored against the national candidate pool.
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